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Atletico Madrid hope to have Diego Costa fit for Champions League clash with Juventus

Diego Costa has stepped up his rehabilitation from a foot injury, with Atletico Madrid hoping to have the striker fit for their Champions League last-16 clash against Juventus on February 20.




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Atletico Madrid vs Juventus' Champions League clash time, date, channel, squads and odds

Sportsmail provide you with everything you need to know for the Champions League kast-16 first leg of Atletico Madrid vs Juventus including kick-off time, date and channel plus squads and odds.




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Atletico Madrid 2-0 Juventus: Gimenez and Godin gives hosts Champions League first-leg lead

PETE JENSON: Cristiano Ronaldo's return to Madrid ended in a 2-0 defeat that goes a long way to end his dream of winning a sixth Champions League back in the Spanish capital next May.




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Crisitano Ronaldo's message to Atletico Madrid fans: CHAMPIONS LEAGUE THINGS YOU MISSED

Away from the main action, there were several talking points which may have slipped under your radar. Don't fear, Sportsmail is here to catch you up on the things you missed...




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Chelsea fans are desperate for Diego Costa to return after causing havoc against Juventus

It looked as though Chelsea fans were really missing Diego Costa after his performance in Atletico Madrid's win over Juventus on Wednesday. Costa re-signed for Atletico in 2018.




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Atletico can make-up for Champions League failure by lifting the trophy in their own stadium

PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: There isn’t a single Atletico Madrid supporter who hasn’t dreamed of it: June 1, winning the Champions League in their own stadium, third time lucky.




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Juventus vs Atletico Madrid, RESULT score, lineups and updates – Champions League

This was Operation Cristiano Ronaldo in all its glory. Without the Champions League trophy since 1996, Juventus turned to the man who has caused them so much heartache.




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Gerard Pique reveals what he said to Diego Costa after red card against Barcelona

Gerard Pique was pictured having a word in Diego Costa's ear as he walked towards the tunnel, with some suggesting he was trying to wind-up the Spain striker.




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Edinson Cavani 'agrees move from PSG to Atletico Madrid'

Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani 'has agreed a move from Paris Saint-Germain to Atletico Madrid'. He is Atletico's No 1 summer target if Diego Costa departs for the Chinese Super League.




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Real Madrid's horror show: Atletico Madrid run riot against rivals with SEVEN goals in rout

Real Madrid were torn apart by their fierce rivals in New York as Atletico Madrid put on a seven-goal masterclass in the International Champions Cup clash in New York City.




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Shakhtar Donetsk 0-3 Manchester City RESULT plus Champions League Atletico Madrid 2-2 Juventus

Only when the dark nights have been and gone and this tournament reaches its late stages, will we find out whether Pep Guardiola has what it takes to resolve the frailties at the back of his team.




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Eden Hazard believes Zinedine Zidane's volley against Bayer Leverkusen is the best goal of all time

Eden Hazard's current manager at Real Madrid, Zinedine Zidane, scored an incredible match-deciding volley in the 2002 Champions League final as Real Madrid beat Bayer Leverkusen.




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Sevilla 1-1 Atletico Madrid: Alvaro Morata equaliser salvages comeback as Diego Costa misses pen

Diego Costa squandered a penalty as Atletico Madrid missed the chance to go top of La Liga by drawing away to Sevilla and failing to cash in on Barcelona's surprise defeat at Levante earlier in the day.




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Erling Braut Haaland enters record books after scoring seventh Champions League goal

Red Bull Salzburg starlet Erling Braut Haaland entered the record books after converting an 11th-minute penalty in their Champions League draw against Napoli.




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Diego Costa set to return for Atletico Madrid's crunch Champions League tie against Liverpool

The 31-year-old has been out since November after a herniated disc injury and it was feared he would be out for the rest of the season, but now the player is confident of starting the Liverpool clash.




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Will Diego Simeone turn to Diego Costa for Champions League showdown with Liverpool?

PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: Atletico Madrid have no hope of winning the league title and struggle to score. So Tuesday's showdown with Liverpool is the most important match of their season.




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Atletico Madrid 1-0 Liverpool - Champions League last-16 RECAP

Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool side return to the scene of last season's Champions League triumph for the first time, where they beat fellow Premier League outfit Tottenham 2-0.




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Player Ratings: Saul Niguez shines in Champions League win but Van Dijk and Sadio Mane struggle

Saul Niguez gave the hosts the lead in the fourth minute and defended well to keep out a dominant Liverpool in the second half. DOMINIC KING was there to rate the players' performances.




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Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid - Champions League: Live score, lineups and updates

Liverpool are this country's most successful club in European competition so they should at least appreciate what befell them here; and old fashioned away goal smash and grab.




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Diego Costa pretends to cough on reporters after Champions League win at Liverpool amid coronavirus

The 31-year-old ignored requests for an interview after the Spanish side had completed a 4-2 victory on aggregate against Liverpool in the Champions League on Wednesday night.




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Atletico Madrid facing up to £88m loss of Champions League cash

PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: Atletico know it's unlikely but they have to cling to something. The horizon will look very dark for them otherwise - they would stand to lose around £88m from missed revenue




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Facebook page of Australian man missing in North Korea mysteriously reappears

Alek Sigley hasn't been heard or seen since Tuesday morning and is believed to be detained in North Korea.




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North Korea claims detained Australian student Alek Sigley committed espionage and spread propaganda

The hermit country claimed on Saturday that Alek Sigley had spread anti-Pyongyang propaganda by providing photos and other materials to news outlets with critical views toward the North.




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Student, 29, detained in North Korea denies spreading propaganda

Mr Sigley, 29, returned to social media late on Wednesday, where he released a brief statement after assuring everyone he was well, mentally and physically.




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Kim Jong-Un's missile test site beach resort is delayed again

North Korea has been left begging for extra cash from Chinese backers after its missile test sight turned beach resort has been delayed again. The site was originally meant to be finished this April.




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Japanese man held hostage in North Korea for 24 years was forced to train spies

Kaoru Hasuike and his girlfriend Yukiko spent 24 years as captives in North Korea, where he was forced to work training spies after being kidnapped from a Japanese beach.




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'It's a huge achievement just to return safely': Son Heung-min opens up on 'aggressive' Korean derby

The historic encounter at the Kim II-Sung Stadium in Pyongyang saw South Korean spectators and journalists banned from attending the game, while there was also no live broadcast of the match.




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Briton recruited aged 14 into 'cult' that worships North Korean dictators has been kicked out

Alex Meads, now 23, was excommunicated by the London-based Korean Friendship Association's 'paranoid' chairman, Dermot Hudson, earlier this year.




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'NukeMap' images show how nuclear bomb would affect U.S. cities

The interactive map tool - called NukeMap - allows people to simulate the damage that could be inflicted if a nuclear bomb was dropped on any major city in the U.S.




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North Korea releases footage of Kim Jong-un galloping up Mount Paektu on a white horse

North Korea has released an hour-long documentary charting Kim Jong-un's two trips up the country's sacred Mount Paektu last year, apparently in place of an anticipated New Year address by the dictator.




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True scale of North Korea's coronavirus deaths 'very likely exceeds imagination', defector warns

North Korea is hiding the true devastation dealt to its people by coronavirus in a bid to spare China embarrassment, a senior defector has revealed. The true number 'very likely... exceeds imagination'.




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North Korea is 'constructing giant storage area for its nuclear missiles'

North Korea is nearing completion on a new base near the capital of Pyongyang which could be used to increase and protect the country's stockpile of nuclear weapons, analysts say.




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Katy Perry strips down to nothing to gets massage from a reindeer in new Cozy Little Christmas video

in the sassy clip, the 35-year-old pop star gets up close and personal with quite the curious creature. Katy slipped her top off so she could relax with a massage from a cheeky reindeer.




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Camila Cabello sets pulses racing as she joins Katy Perry on stage at KIIS FM's Jingle Ball

Camila Cabello looked incredible as she joined Katy Perry on stage at the star-studded KIIS FM's Jingle Ball in Inglewood, California on Friday night.




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Orlando Bloom looks dapper in a navy blue silk polo neck as he attends magazine party in London

Orlando Bloom was without his American fiancée Katy Perry, 35, on Sunday as he attended the Flaunt Magazine and Dunhill party at Bourdon House in London.




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Katy Perry enjoys a romantic stroll with fiancé Orlando Bloom in Prague after attending royal gala

She kicked off the week by rubbing shoulders with royalty in London. And Katy took advantage of being in Europe as she jetted over to Prague to visit Orlando , who has been filming there.




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Katy Perry joins fiancé Orlando Bloom in Prague during a break from filming Carnival Row

Orlando Bloom and Katy Perry wasted no time together during their getaway, as they headed for a romantic lunch together with their pooch Mighty on Thursday.




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Orlando Bloom is joined by fiancée Katy Perry during filming break in Prague

The actor, 43, was clad in an off-white shirt and black waistcoat, complete with a black bowler hat and a pocket watch tucked into his jacket pocket.




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Katy Perry is seen for the first time since grandmother Ann Pearl Hudson died aged 99

Katy Perry has been seen in public for the first time since her grandmother Ann Pearl Hudson died, aged 99, on Monday. 




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Orlando Bloom reveals Carnival Row set in Prague has been shut down amid coronavirus pandemic

The actor posted a video on Instagram on Thursday from the Prague set of the show, surrounded by his castmates as he said: 'It's farewell from us as we go home to be quarantined.'




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Assault charges against NRL star Josh Reynolds 'will be dropped'

Domestic violence charges against Sydney NRL star Josh Reynolds will be dropped by police. He was accused of leaving his girlfriend Arabella Del Busso with bruising to her right arm and left leg.




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Tragedy as former footy star dies from Motor Neurone disease leaving behind wife and five children

Former Australian NRL and English Super League backrower Adam Maher, 47, died on Tuesday after being diagnosed with the disease in late 2018.




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Reason police dropped domestic violence charges against West Tigers NRL star Josh Reynolds

Reynolds, 30, pleaded not guilty to assault occasioning bodily harm after ex-girlfriend Arabella Del Busso accused him of leaving her with bruises to her arm and leg in an alleged attack last year.




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Footy star and State of Origin hero is diagnosed with debilitating motor neurone disease aged 38

Former State of Origin star Carl Webb, 38, has been diagnosed with early-onset motor neurone disease. Queensland Rugby League broke the tragic news on its website on Thursday.




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Radio host slams the outcry against Bulldogs players for having sex with school students

Kerre McIvor questioned the scandal surrounding Corey Harawira-Naera and Jayden Okunbor's sexual encounter with students in Port Macquarie in NSW after no crime was committed.




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Old footage emerges of NRL players showing off the incredible skills that made them superstars

As fans gear up for a big season ahead, classic footage has emerged showing superstars as schoolboy prodigies dominating their opponents.




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Growing calls for NRL Magic Round idea amid coronavirus as one club introduces radical tactic

St George-Illawarra coach Paul McGregor is the latest to throw his support behind a Magic-Round style concept of isolating all 16 teams in one city as the growing pandemic spreads.




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Bulldogs star who 'had sex with a teenage girl he met during a school visit' is 'SACKED by the club'

Bulldogs star Jayden Okunbor will reportedly be sacked by the NRL for breaching the league's code of conduct in an alleged schoolgirl sex scandal.




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The NRL plan to keep the season going as the coronavirus rampages through Australia

The NRL has outlined its plan to keep the competition afloat as Australia grapples with the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. 




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Footy players involved in a sex scandal with two teenage girls are SACKED by the NRL

Jayden Okunbor, 23, and Corey Harawira-Naera, 24, have been de-registered by the NRL and their team, the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.